Our Guest House in Chard, Somerset is the ideal base to explore the attractions listed below.
No. 1:
2 for 1 National Trust offer. Over 6 participating properties. If you have never been to Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Bristol - Sat Nav reference: BS48 1NS. Telephone: 0844 800 4966 - Then you surely must visit this magical and beautiful House and Ground! Visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tyntesfield/ for more details.
No 2:
2 for 1 Bishop’s Palace offer. The Bishop’s Palce is surrounded by 14 acres of historic gardens and is situated in the stunningly beautiful City of Wells. Sat Nav reference: BA5 2PD. Tel. 01749 988111, www.bishopspalace.org.uk
No. 3:
Ston Easton Park. Enjoy four Sumptuous full afternoon teas and pay for just three. Ston Easton Park, Restaurant, Hotel & Gardens really is outstanding. When booking just quote ‘What’s On’ when booking. Tel: 01761 241631. Sat Nav reference BA3 4DF. www.stoneaston.co.uk
No. 4:
Hunstrete House. Enjoy a Splendid two course lunch with a glass of wine for £15 or Full afternoon tea for two for just £20.
When booking just quote ‘What’s On’ when booking. Tel 01761 490490. Sat Nav reference BS39 4NS. www.hunstretehouse.co.uk
No. 5
Malaysian Spa Festival at Thermae Bath Spa 22nd April-16th May. The Spa Festival brings together two great spa traditions and provides an opportunity in Bath to enjoy the touch, taste and sights of Malaysia along with bathing in the warm, mineral-rich waters of Thermae Bath Spa. Tel 0844 888 0844. Sat Nav reference BA1 1SJ. www.spafestival.co.uk
No 6
Glastonbury Abbey, have fun with these exciting events 1/4/10-30/6/10 Glastonbury Abbey spring exhibition explores gardens in monasteries and proposed designs for a new St Patrick’s Chapel. Garden. 2-18/4/10 Children’s Easter Trail. 2/5/10 Teddy Bear’s Picnic and Family Fun Day. Tel: 01458 832267. Sat Nav reference BA6 9EL. www.glastonbury abbey.com
No 7
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre 28-29 April 2010. Opera Della Luna present HMS Pinafore. Tel. 01823 283244. Sat Nav reference TA1 1JL. www.thebrewhouse.net
No 8
Wisteria Festival & Horticulture Open Day. Bridgwater College, Enjoy one of the best Wisteria displays in the country. 8-9 May. Tel. 01278 655042. Sat Nav reference. TA5 2HA.www.canningtonwalledgardens.co.uk
No 9
Puxton Park, all weather family fun spread over 50 acres. Outdoor Play Area, Farm Animals, Highland Cattle, Pets village, Pony Stables, Falconry Centre. Tel 01934 523500. Sat Nav reference BS24 6AH.www.puxton.co.uk
No 10
Oakham Treasures, Step back in time with a fun-packed adventure. Whether you are 8 or 80, you will be fascinated by this unique collection of memorabilia from days gone by. There really is something for everyone, from the thousands of items to the Historic Stores, to the impressive display of historic tractors and farm equipment. Tel 01275 375236. Sat Nav reference BS20 7SP. www.oakhamtreasures.co.uk
No. 11
Double Tree by Hilton. Friday 26th March, Elvis is in the Building, an absolute must see show and much requested return. Only £20 per person including 3 course dinner and disco. Tel. 01934 834343. Sat Nav reference BS49 5AD. www.cadburyhouse.com
No. 12
Fusion Leisure Club, Burhan-on-Sea. Fusion is a brand new 5 star quality Leisure and Fitness club. If you are looking to join the Best Quality Leisure and Fitness club around, or simply to see what is on offer Tel. 01278 788888. Sat Nav reference TA9 4HD www.fusionleisure.co.uk
No. 13
Fleet Air Arm Museum. Europe’s Largest Naval Aviation Museum, 100 years of WOW!. Tel 01935 840565. Sat Nav reference BA22 8HT. www.fleetairarm.com
No 14
Haynes International Motor Museum. The UK’s largest exhibition of great cars from around the world and the perfect all weather attraction. 3-18th April, Alien Invasion. 3 May Terry Grant Stunt Spectacular. 31 May, Roary the Racing Car and Big Chris. Tel 01963 440804. Sat Nav reference BS22 7LH. www.haynesmotormuseum.co.uk
No. 15
Willow Workshops and Course. Displays/Workshops/Courses/Talks/Demonstrations & sculpture trail. Tel. 01278 691105. Sat Nav reference TA7 0LP. www.musgrovewillow.co.uk
No 16
Air day 10th July. RNAS Yeovilton 70th Anniversary. Tel: 08445 781 781. Sat Nav reference BS22 8HT. www.royalnavy.mod.uk
No. 17
Explore West Somerset by Steam Train. Tel 01643 704996. Sat Nav reference TA24 5BG. www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk
No. 18
Forde Abbey & Gardens. 30 acres of award winning gardens, not to be missed. 4-5 April Easter Egg Hunt. Tel. 01460 221290. Sat Nav reference TA20 4LU. www.fordeabbey.co.uk
No. 19
Monkton Elm Garden and Pet Centre. Family restuarant and conservary, Childrens Play area, Free parking, New craft centre. Tel 01823 412381. Sat Nav reference TA2 8QN. www.monkton-elm.co.uk
No. 20
Hestercombe Gardens, this is truely a magical place to visit. A breathtaking setting any time of the year. Tel. 01823 413923. Sat Nav reference TA2 8LG. www.hestercombe.com
No. 21
Swan Hotel, Wells. Lovely Restaurant with the spectacular backdrop of Wells Cathedral. Tel. 01749 836300. Sat Nav reference BA5 2RX. www.swanhotel.co.uk
No. 22
Taunton School. Check out their latest events. Tel. 01823 349244. www.tauntonschoolevents.co.uk
No. 23
Visit Halswell, Goathurst Somerset. A truely outstanding period house. Tel. 0845 204 1066. Sat Nav reference TA5 2DH. www.halswell.co.uk